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Camp Adair Sentry I h's A Great Life
Mounting Guard In and Around Camo
Camp Adair.
Adair, Oregon
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
Camp Adair Seni
Friday, April 14, 1944,
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Notes From a Soldier's
By T-5 Lynch H VCHANGE
tch Book
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Sketch
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One thing leads to another and I
its hard to say just what is going I
to happen next. The other day the I
subject arose what is faster than I
Address communications to “Camp Adair Sentry, Post Head
lightning, we all agreed therfast-l
quarters, Camp Adair, Oregon.”
est thing in the world is a nudist
All articles represent personal opinions and are not official unless
who has just spilled hot coffee in
specifically < redited to the War Department. News material furnished
by the Public Relations Office is available for general release.
his lap.
Subscription rates by mail 6 mo. $1 — Year $1.50.
Yesterday an officer approached
The Sentry subscribes to the matrix and news facitities of Camp
a young man in the hallway just
Newspaper Service.
outside our office and said:
“What’s the eighth general order?"
Director of Training Branch
Capt.J. D. McKay........ ..........
.... ...Po*t Exchange Officer
Lt. William H. Ross ..._»____
"I don’t know,” the fellow answer­
ed. “Have you *ver been on guard 1
ANZI
Managing Editor
Tec3 Bob Ruakauff
duty?” “Nope.” “You don’t even
Staff Reporters
Cpl. Benjamin Hirschkowkz, Pvt. Wm. Sandlin
know enough to say ‘Sir.’ What
.... Staff Artist
Tec5 Don Lynch.............................. _.................... —
outfit are you in?” “I’m the Coca-
Cola man.”
Last night the office was broken
into through a window on the sooth
side. When the officer from the
Although the problem of what to do with Germany in not—cannot,
PI office arrived to investigate he
apparently—be recited m a clear-cut manner, and theugh other phases
said, “Well, this is really serious!
of (Air natibhal conduct after this war are also somewhat shrouded,
The window is broken on both
there is some basis for satisfaction in the outline of post-war plans
sides.”
finally revealed m a nation-wide broadcast Sunday by Secretary of
A GI friend met up with some
State Corded Hull.
dizzy USO blonde the other eve­
He revealed that America must and intend* to ba an integral and
ning. This morning she called him
active force in the post-war world. Apparently this absolves any further
up and said. “Come up and see me
consideration of isoiatian. Britded, her4 are his points:
this eve. Just ring the doer bell
(1 > France will get civil control of French areas liberated, but
with your elbow.” “Why the el­
D on
uyMO-t
not recognition as an ncfual government.
bow?” asked Joe. “Well, for gosh
(21 A stiffer attitude henceforth toward neutrals, to prevent
sakes, you're not coming empty-
*0*1 A_
their «ending materials to the enemy.
handed. are you?”
It’s about like going from here to Salem.”
(31 Development of a Dee and popular government in Italy.
After Joe was through talkmg
(41 A probably chaotic condition of Germany and her satellite
to his gal friend we asked about
-tates when the Axis is defeated is foreseen. Secretary Hull stated
the strange conversation and he
$5000 for Ideas How
’hat this turmoil should not be permitted to spread a “legacy of con­
said: “That is my new gal friend.
ANSWER BOX
To
"Punish
Germany"
fusion” to the rest of Europe.
Checkers.” “That’s an odd name,’’
Washington—If you can use a ■ I said. He said he called her that
(5| The United States cannot move “in and out” of international
cooperation. This would forestall an isolation policy.
<}. I’m in the Army and so is thousand dollars sit down and write because she jumped every time he
<61 The combined interests of major Allied countries must be my sister and so is my dog. Bill. a letter to the editors of “Read” 1 made the wrong move.
harmonized. The speech, however, did not state HOW they would be Hill, a German Shepherd, is in the magazine, telling them what you’d
The work at the office was done
do to punish Germany.
harmonized.
for the day so to the orderly room
K9 Corps, hating enlisted shortly
"Read
”
magazine
wants
to
know
(71 Our policy shall embrace the provisions of the Atlantic
for a pass I started and on the way
after my sister joined the WAC. what Americans think should be
Charter tu preclude aggrv«sion and to establish world security.
> 1 passed the mess hall. I overheard
done
to
Germany.
It
’
s
offering
100
C81 There can lie no hope of settling the more than,30 boundary Now. what I »ant to know is —
1 an officer «and a GI talking about
will we get Bill back after the war prizes to the authors of letters, up the supper. The officer said, “I
-¡uestiuua^ui Europe until hostilities are over.
and. if so. will he be the same old to 500 words in length, on the sub­ couldn’t see anything wrong with
fun-loiing Bill we used to know or ject. The first prize is $1,000; the that soup.” “That’s just the point,”
will he be an ugly-mushed growler 2nd, $500 ; 3rd. 4th and 5th, $250; ,said the Pvt. “The Meas Sgt. calls
who’ll go around chewing on the 6th to 10th, $100; 11th through it coffee.”
20th, $75; 21st through 30th. $50;
To Capt. I.. L. Mitchell, formerly Post Judge Advocate, we are in­ postman's leg?
It «as getting dark, and as I
.'list through 50th, $25, and 51st
debted for what is, to us. a brand-new slant on'Nazi political principles.
A. You’ll get your dog back, all through 100th, $10.00.
started for the door of the orderly
Americans should bear in mind that an axibm of our criminal juris­ tight, and he won’t be ferocious.
Entries may be submitted either room a voice from the dark shouted
prudence i« that the accused is “innocent until proven guilty.” The either. To assure the return of all
as letters or articles, written on out, “Halt! Who goes there, friend
Nazis, op the other hand, have some ideas that are peculiarly their K-9 dogs to civilian life in their
only one side of the paper. The or OJJ. ?” After letting the sentry
own.
pre-induction state of docility, all
competition is open to all American know I was a friend he let me go.
A feature of th«- manner in which criminal law is practiced in Ger­ dogs will undergo a reprocessing
Picking up my pass I started for
citizens except certain government
many today is the principle of "punishment by analogy." This was routine before their discharge. This officials and newspaper editors in­ the bus depot. As I entered, a wom­
incorporate«! into the German Pena! Code in 11135. It means that any routine is the exact opposite of vited to help “Read” judge the let­ an was leaving in a hurry with a
person in Germany committing an act which is not covered hy any •hat foHnwed to fit the dogs for ters. Additional information may look of hate in her eyes. I asked
lienal law may still be punished under the law which applies “most combat. They are petted and ba­ be obtained by writing to “War the M.P. on duty at the door what
bied back to a friendly frame of I
nearly” to the act in question.
Contest Editor, Read Magazine, the trouble was and he said, “The
The degree to which the act may be deserving of a penalty may be mnxl and quickly become readjust- I 1780 Broadwav, New York, 19, woman asked me if there was a
determined by nothing more definite than what constitutes “sound
waiting room for ladies and I told
N. Y."
popular feeling."
her
no, but we did have a room
-»
Thus, a German going about numliug his own busiiw-as may find
for ladies who couldn’t wait.”
Continued
that he has been charg«*d with a crime although he has done nothing
On the bus to ton n I sat next to
From l'âge 1
that he hasn’t been doing most of his life. Perhaps some brother Nazi
a
couple of women who work in
J
just didn't like him and exercised a little more pull with the Gestapo.
street fighting in the city itself is vading columns closing on the city. Civilian Personnel. One said,
It bring ahoolntely necessary that the nidge and preeeculot remain in
now tn progress. Russian troops Allied planes are on the attack I “Your daughter is sure growing
the good graces of the Party it might be tn their advantage to decide
hatf-encircleri the Romanian cen­ against enemy columns along the fast.” And did she get a shatp
that rhe net was cemtrarv to “sound popuhii feeling."
ter <rf Iasi and fought their way- I Indian frontier, bombing and ma­ answer: “Oh, I don’t believe she s
An. our pour victim may find himself hustled off to the jug or. in over the Czechoslovakia border
any worse than any other girls here
the roent of a more drastic inSerpretatHm. to a date with the chopping leading to the Hungarian plain . . . chine gunning Japanese positions. in Corvallis.”
Murk.
Now you fellers wouldn t want
♦ In a mighty daylight attack,
The Nazi* have abandoned the universally accepted doctrine of “no giant fleets of over 2000 U. S ♦ Fierce patrol fighting has brok- me to tell you all that I did in
pitushtneiM without law” and have put in its place the concept of “ne bombers roared over Germany for i en out on the Italian front with town, but if the citizens of ( orval-
crime without punishment." Worse yet. what constitute» a crime is the fourth straight day. smashing . sharpest encounters on the Anzio lis don’t tar and featheT me as they
often solely driermmed hy the warped judgment <rf Nazi party under­ at plan«' factories in Oschersleben beachhead. Italian and New Zea- have men in the past. I will see you
' land troops repulsed minor attacks next week . . . Yours truly- " •
lings.
«ml Bemburg on the approaches to
! in the hills northwest of Cassino.
Berlin. Others bombarded the in­
Allied planes hit German rail tar­
Have You Spots Before Your Eyes on Pay-Day?
vasion coast of France, industrial
gets
in the Rome area and supply
oby«H trvrs of Hannover. Brunswick
! ports on the Italian west coast a*
ami Aachen in Germany, and air­
I th< stalemate continued ...
craft factories in Bourges. Brussels
-hr Jeep was paid $3 a month. | in a perpetual rendition of "broke.” land Lille. Nine-hundred R A F
^he strong American aircraft j
carperals received $4 and sergeant* | read on to see how commissioned I hraznr hambers battered rail tar- carrier task force strikes against
of any variety *5 each month in the 1 officer» fared
I gets at Ghent and similar targets Palau in the western Carolines I
United State* Army.
A ButW't’rnrral receive d $125 a ringing Fans The Allied Mediter-
netted 46 enemy ships and 214 Jap I
Of c*qg>ar. that wa* hack in 17*2 month, a hngadier-gewra I $95. a I nanean air force was out again in ' ‘ planes destroyed or damaged it was '
when the Mariomtl er onamv was ma.mr $4«i captam« *80. lieutenants I great strength, crossing the Adri- nveaJed this week. U. S. central!
I atic and hitting targets in Jugo­ Pacific forces have captured four!
seamwhat different from todat’’*. •5St. ar.d enaigtta $18
Officer« also Were given. ac-eord- slavia and the Austrian and Hun-I
but the comparison *« interesting.
‘ morv atolls and one more island in !
• •ng to their rank, allowai-c«-» for
- i
Out «< Jue Jeep’« monthly re­ ■ ’Merage” and ratoon» in faod. net I gariaa frontiers ...
the Marshall group The American I
♦ British Imperial farces are re- flag i« now flying over 18 atolls in J
ward. 1* Cent» was dedia-ted for
, cash
I ported holding grimly to Kohima.
beaptta] Stores aad *9 cant* for
Recruit» apparently were at a ! Allied aapply center north of Im- - the Maohalls while only four rc- I
in Jap hands. Holiandia in '
eledMag^ Moving $2 t<> 4o w iM «n premium in thaae days hacaose
I phal 1>ll
still refuting J.pane
Japanese claim* ■ Naw , Guinea and Truk tn the tmt-
1.«
In addition
to the hospital officer« on ».orr-n, ■ n ,i
to .the
-e city An Indian div
divLion ha. •
p acific were bombed by Allied i
eh mgr*. corporal» put out $1.50 per
rt th
I >»mrd
d the British
Hnti.di garriaoi
garriacn defend-
». The raid cm Truk mark* |
month - far clothe* aud wigeants
png Impbal capital of kdia’s Man-I the •« veiith straight day of attacks ;
wvro taxed $1 40.
T stwr*
J units are
st islands in this fortified ’
It you think enlisted men were
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A weekly newspaper published by and for the military personnel
of Camp Adair, Oregon, under the supervision of the Post Military
Training Officer. Financed by the Post Exchange.
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